Programs

The programs of The American Legion provide the opportunity for our Legion Family to serve our nation’s veterans, their families, and our communities in so many important ways, based on their personal preference.

“Legion programs change lives – Families and children in need, youth
mentoring, veterans assistance, and advocacy from the local community to Capitol Hill”*

Legion Youth Programs

Youth Programs | The American Legion – Publications

• Americanism
• American Legion Baseball
• Boys State
• Children & Youth
• Junior Shooting Sports
• Oratorical Contests
• School Award Medals
• Scouting Program

American Legion Youth Programs and Responsible Citizenship from The American Legion on Vimeo.

Risk Management Resources

Risk Management is a critical aspect of youth program operations, we have a duty to be vigilant in our efforts to protect the youth we serve.

Here is a listing of resources on risk management and youth program operations:

• Risk Management Guidebook
• April is Children & Youth Month
• Risk Management Guide – Baseball
• Risk Management Guide – Junior Shooting Sports
• Risk Management Guide – Youth Programs
• Suggested Guidelines For the Operation of an American Legion Boys State Program
• Youth Support Resources

Legion Program Resources

https://www.legion.org/publications

• Action Programs of Americanism
• Children & Youth Programs
• Operation Comfort Warriors